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has generic name (help)Mr. Gossett was the first Black actor to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
American actor best known for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley in the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman
He won an Oscar playing a Marine drill instructor in 'An Officer and a Gentleman' and an Emmy as a wise old enslaved person in the groundbreaking miniseries 'Roots'
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has generic name (help)Mr. Gossett was the first Black actor to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.